Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

TapaNova Team ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application TapaNova (the "App") and visit our website.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using our App or website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

• Contact Information: When you contact our support team, we may collect your email address and any information you choose to provide in your message.
• Feedback: Any feedback, suggestions, or reviews you provide about the App.

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

• Game Data: Your game scores, progress, achievements, and gameplay statistics (stored locally on your device).
• Device Information: Device type, operating system version, device identifiers, screen resolution, and app version.
• Usage Analytics: Basic app usage patterns and session duration for improving game balance and user experience.
• Advertising Identifiers: We collect advertising IDs (IDFA on iOS, AAID on Android) for personalized advertising through Google Mobile Ads.

2.3 Website Information

Our website uses minimal analytics to understand visitor behavior. We do not collect personal information through our website unless you voluntarily contact us.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• App Functionality: To provide core game features, save your progress, and maintain game statistics.
• Improvement: To analyze app usage, fix bugs, and improve app performance and user experience.
• Advertising: To display relevant advertisements through Google Mobile Ads SDK.
• Support: To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.
• Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations.

4. Third-Party Services

TapaNova integrates with the following third-party services:

4.1 Google Mobile Ads

We use Google Mobile Ads to display advertisements in our app. Google may collect and use your advertising identifier and other information to provide personalized ads.

For more information about Google's privacy practices, please review:

• Google Privacy Policy
• How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services

5. Data Storage and Security

• Local Storage: Game progress and statistics are stored locally on your device.
• Cloud Storage: We do not store your personal data on our servers.
• Security: We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
• Data Retention: Local game data persists until you uninstall the app or clear app data. Advertising data retention is governed by Google's policies.

6. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

• Access: Request access to your personal information.
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate personal information.
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information.
• Opt-out: Opt out of personalized advertising through your device settings.
• Data Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format.

6.1 Advertising Opt-Out

You can opt out of personalized advertising by:

• iOS: Settings → Privacy & Security → Apple Advertising → Turn off Personalized Ads
• Android: Settings → Google → Ads → Turn off Ads Personalization
• Visit Your Online Choices for more options

7. Children's Privacy

TapaNova is not directed to children under 13 years of age (or the minimum age in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

8. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and provide appropriate safeguards for your personal information.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

Changes become effective immediately upon posting unless otherwise stated.

10. Governing Law

This Privacy Policy is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of your jurisdiction, without regard to conflict of law principles.